Botanical Name | Hopea apiculata |
Genus | Hopea |
Family | Dipterocarpaceae |
Distribution | Native to Nepal, India and Sri Lanka, throughout South-East Asia to Southern China. |
Bole Characteristics | Up to 15 meter height when mature. Bole smooth and the bark detach forming a thin pieces. |
Herbarium Characteristics | Leaves are bi-pinnately compound, leaflets very small but thick in texture, about 1 cm long and 0.2 cm width, oblong in shape, obtuse apex, glaucous undersurface, leaf margin curl underneath and tertiary veins are suspicious. |